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The price of Labcorp Holdings Inc (NYSE: LH) closed at $249.8 in the last session, up 0.07% from day before closing price of $249.62. In other words, the price has increased by $0.07 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.03 million shares were traded. LH stock price reached its highest trading level at $251.805 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $248.58.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at LH’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 56.58 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.14. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.60 and its Current Ratio is at 1.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.78 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.76.
On April 02, 2025, Redburn Atlantic started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $276.
Citigroup Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on March 04, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $250 to $300.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 01 ’25 when ANDERSON KERRII B sold 500 shares for $265.00 per share. The transaction valued at 132,500 led to the insider holds 12,166 shares of the business.
ANDERSON KERRII B sold 500 shares of LH for $130,000 on Jun 11 ’25. The Director now owns 12,666 shares after completing the transaction at $260.00 per share. On Jun 11 ’25, another insider, KERRII ANDERSON, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 1,000 shares for $259.37 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LH now has a Market Capitalization of 20908259328 and an Enterprise Value of 28201586688. As of this moment, Labcorp’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.82, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.20. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.96. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.59 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.52. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.14 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.422.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LH is 0.78, which has changed by 0.15381062 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10611236 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LH has reached a high of $265.72, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $205.95. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.31%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.61%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, LH traded on average about 759.92K shares per day over the past 3-months and 773850 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 83.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 83.39M. Insiders hold about 0.34% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.72% stake in the company. Shares short for LH as of 1749772800 were 3440413 with a Short Ratio of 4.68, compared to 1747267200 on 2802154. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3440413 and a Short% of Float of 5.3400002.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for LH is 2.88, which was 2.88 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.011537538The current Payout Ratio is 32.58% for LH, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-29 with an ex-dividend date of 1748476800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2023-07-03 when the company split stock in a 1164:1000 ratio.